Category Archives: Fitness

Which Is Better Cycling Or Running?

I’ve been running for over 10 years and cycling for only one, but now that I’m doing both, I often find myself wondering which is better.

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Using Apps For Workout Music

Rock My Run Got Me Out The Door I usually look forward to my Saturday long runs, but this weekend I had a really hard time getting myself out the door. I was surprised by what finally did the trick–new … Continue reading

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A FITT Workout Program

A Scientific Approach To Planning Your Exercise Routine Last week I participated in a Fitfluential Twitter Chat that was sponsored by Reebok (#LiveWithFire) and featured Chris Powell (host of Extreme Weightloss) and his wife Heidi Powell as co-hosts. It was … Continue reading

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Exploring Washington DC Bike Paths

Trails and Rails To Trails In the year since I starting cycling with my husband, we’ve ridden on bike paths in local national parks, like the Mount Vernon Trail and Rock Creek Park, and on rails-to-trails bike paths, like the … Continue reading

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My Morning Routine With Tiger Lilly

Before we got Tiger Lilly, my husband and I agreed to share dog walking duty. He usually leaves for work by 6:00 am, while I don’t need to leave until about 7:30, but I didn’t want to be responsible for … Continue reading

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